Guadalajara vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guadalajara	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1017	$756
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2509	$2050
🏠 One person rent	$480	$409
🏘️ Family rent	$932	$794
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$199
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$652	$971
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	49	29
😀 Quality of life	57	44
🏙️ Population	1.46M	6.17M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 34% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 5385th and 6647th ($1017 vs $756) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 39th in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Maoming ranked 136th in China, while ranked 5625th and 6657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Maoming

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	Guadalajara	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.83	$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.4	$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.35	$3.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$573	$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1233	$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$791	$684
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.6	$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.5	$41.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.8	$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.41%	4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2393	$6271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1599	$3451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$2.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.37	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.23	$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$5.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.52	$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.05	$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.86	$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.14	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.4	$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$9.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$161	$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5853	$17434

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1021
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$778
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$773
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$906
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$634
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$684
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$587
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$804
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1162
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$768
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$744
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$753
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$813
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$667
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$977
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$853
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$634
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$677
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$693
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$717
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$638
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$760
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$983
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$781
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$846
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$856
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$662
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$696
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1214

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$761
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$877
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$771
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$823
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$642
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$650
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$812
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$803
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$702
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$804
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$461
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1588
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$653
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$598
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$774
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$549
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$758
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$794
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$656
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$579
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$916
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2432
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$564
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$755
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$569
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$601
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$582
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$522
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$763
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$818
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$575
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$591
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$764
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$936